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Elias

E-lias
Boy Names Greek form of Elijah origin #faith

Meaning & origin

With Greek form of Elijah origins, Elias means "the lord is my god," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke faith.

MeaningThe Lord is my God
OriginGreek form of Elijah
PronunciationE-lias
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number1

Popularity over time

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Nicknames

Elia

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Elias mean?

Elias means "The Lord is my God." It comes from Greek form of Elijah origin.

How do you pronounce Elias?

Elias is pronounced E-lias.

Is Elias a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Elias currently ranks around #126 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Elias?

Common nicknames include Elia.